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Understanding Post-Surgical Wound Care: Pain, Gel Application, and Healing

Wound after debridement surgery? Hello doctor, my mother was discharged from the hospital today. After I disinfected her wound and applied the wound gel in the evening, she felt pain at the wound site. Is this due to the gel, or could it be because I didn't disinfect the wou...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: It is normal to experience pain after cleaning a wound. The function of the gel is to provide moisture, similar to the need for water, as tissues must remain hydrated for proper healing. Please visit the surgical outpatient clinic.

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Understanding Painful Lower Abdominal Masses: Causes and Concerns

Painful mass in the lower abdomen? Doctor, I have a horizontal lump about four centimeters in size located in the lower abdomen near the penis. It feels soft to the touch, and pressing on it causes pain. I experience pain when I stand up after sitting or when I bend over to get u...


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Hello, please see the outpatient clinic.

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Post-Fistula Surgery: Persistent Pain and Scar Concerns After One Year

More than a year after the fistula surgery, there is still a sharp pain in the anus? Hello Doctor, I underwent a fistula and hemorrhoidectomy surgery in mid-May of 2018, and it has been over a year since then. I still experience a sharp pain in my anal area, and when I use my g...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: After the surgery, the scar will not disappear. Please take some time to check with the colorectal department at Changhua Hospital. We care about you.

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Blood When Wiping: Understanding Possible Causes and Concerns

There is blood when wiping, but there is none in the stool? Recently, I've noticed blood when wiping after a bowel movement. I'm not sure what the cause is, but I haven't had a bowel movement in 3 to 4 days, which is a bit concerning. I've also been under some...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Eat more fruits and vegetables, and make sure to consult a colorectal specialist when you have the opportunity.

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Post-Hemorrhoid Surgery: Understanding Pain and Stitch Concerns

Postoperative care for hemorrhoids? On September 23, 2019, I had surgery, and today after having a bowel movement, I noticed a string at the anal opening. Is this a sign of suture detachment or is it normal? It hurts a little when I gently pull on it.


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Please return for a follow-up appointment.

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Understanding Flat Stool: Is It Linked to Hemorrhoids?

The stool is flat-shaped? In the past few days, my stools have been flat for about three days. I have hemorrhoids; could the hemorrhoids be causing my stools to become flat?


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: No problem. Please take some time to look into colorectal surgery.

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Post-Banding Hemorrhoid Care: What to Expect After Surgery

Hemorrhoid ligation Hello, after undergoing a rubber band ligation procedure, is it normal for the rubber band to have fallen off (3 days post-operation) while the tissue from the original hemorrhoid (which feels like it is decaying) has not yet detached? Will it fall off on its ...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Please take some time to check out the colorectal department.

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Post-Surgery Care for Anal Abscess: Understanding Healing and Pain

Postoperative care for anal abscess? Hello, doctor! Two weeks ago, I underwent an anesthesia drainage surgery for an anal abscess at the Rectal Surgery Department of Nanmen Hospital. After changing the dressing three days later, the doctor said my recovery was normal and advised ...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: Please come in for a follow-up appointment to check if the swelling is just a simple injury. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.

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Understanding Constipation: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

Bowel issues I have been experiencing severe constipation for a long time, sometimes going one to two weeks without a bowel movement. My stools are usually hard. A few months ago, I occasionally felt a sharp pain in a certain area of my anus while using the restroom, and there wa...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: Please take some time to visit the colorectal department to confirm whether it is internal hemorrhoidal bleeding. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.

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Understanding and Treating Purple Bumps on the Areola: A Guide

Areola pimples A week ago, I noticed a purple bump on my areola (I'm not sure if it's a hemangioma, as I've had one on my back before). I tried to squeeze the purple bump, and it bled, but now the raised area hasn't gone down, and there is white pus appearing....


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Hello: There is a higher possibility of hair loss; please take a look at breast surgery when you have time.

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Blood on Toilet Paper After Bowel Movements: Causes and Solutions

There is blood on the toilet paper after wiping following a bowel movement? Two nights ago, during a bowel movement, my stool was very hard, and I had to strain to pass it. The stool was larger than usual, and I felt a point near my anus being rubbed, causing a bit of pain that w...


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Hello: Please take a moment to check the colorectal department.

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Is It Granulation Tissue After Hemorrhoid Surgery?

Is it granulation tissue after hemorrhoid surgery? Is this a postoperative granuloma? I had traditional surgery for internal and external hemorrhoids with thrombosis on April 2nd, and it has been 25 days since then. There is still a small lump the size of a mung bean at the anal ...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: After using the restroom, cleaning with cold water is sufficient and is not a problem.

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Persistent External Hemorrhoids: When Is Surgery the Only Option?

External hemorrhoids have not resolved for a long time? Two years ago, I noticed blood in my stool. After an examination, the doctor diagnosed me with an external hemorrhoid and prescribed an ointment for me to apply. However, I have been using it for almost two years now, and it...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: Please take a moment to check the colorectal clinic at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, which cares about you.

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Understanding Anal Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help

Rectal foreign body Hello, Doctor: About a week ago, after having a bowel movement, I felt a sharp pain in my anus while wiping, similar to the pain of a tear. I noticed a small amount of blood on the toilet paper. Since then, I've been more cautious while wiping, but I stil...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello; there is a higher possibility of hemorrhoids. Please take some time to consult the Department of Colorectal Surgery at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, as they care about your health.

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Post-Surgery Discomfort: Understanding Anal Fistula Recovery Challenges

It has been six months since the surgery, and there is still some discomfort in the anal area? I had an anal fistula surgery on September 5, 2018. The doctor mentioned that the fistula was located directly above the anus, so after the surgery, the incision was made at the top of ...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello; please take a moment to check the colorectal clinic at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, which cares about you.

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Understanding Anal Pimples: When to See a Doctor and Treatment Options

Pimples near the anus? A small pimple near the anus has grown to about 1 cm over the past two weeks (it feels soft and is not very visible). I am a 31-year-old woman and have not had any sexual activity recently. Should I see a doctor, or can I treat it myself? If I need to see a...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello; you can take a look at the Department of Colorectal Surgery at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, which cares about you.

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Effective Natural Remedies for Quick Hemorrhoid Recovery

How to quickly recover from hemorrhoids? What effective methods can doctors recommend for the rapid recovery of hemorrhoids? Description of the condition: About two years ago, I experienced my first hemorrhoid flare-up, with a noticeable swollen lump around the anus. During that ...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello, you can return for an outpatient examination.

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Understanding Rectal Bleeding and Abdominal Pain: When to Seek Help

Blood in stool, abdominal pain? Hello, doctor. I had internal hemorrhoids last year, and it got better after taking medication. However, I think it has recurred due to staying up too late during finals. It doesn't bleed every time, but I've been experiencing abdominal p...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Please take some time to check out the colorectal department.

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Unusual Growth Near Anus: Is It Hemorrhoids or Something Else?

Are there granulation tissues at the anal opening? I found a strange growth at the anal opening that is usually not uncomfortable, and there is no pain or itching. I also haven't experienced any bleeding during bowel movements. Could this be hemorrhoids? 😭 (I have to sit for...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
It should be referred to as polyps. Please take a moment to check with the Department of Colorectal Surgery at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, as they care about your health.

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Understanding Anal Warts: Treatment Options and Recovery Insights

Anal warts Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about the issue of anal warts. I am working abroad, and the local physician diagnosed me with anal warts. They used an anoscope and treated my condition with cryotherapy. There has been bleeding almost every time, and this has been go...


Dr. Yu Mingchang reply Surgery
Hello: Please take a moment to check the colorectal department at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, as they care about you.

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